Compassionate Quotes · Page 9

Subtle and literate, The Dance of Intimacy is like a long, revealing conversation with a wise and compassionate friend.

— Maggie Scarf

A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.

— Anonymous

What does it say about us that people who are considered defective are instinctively caring and compassionate?

— Morley Safer

Meat eating and a compassionate religion do not go hand in hand.

— Bodo Balsys

I feel it's pretty obvious that I am very much a sensitive and compassionate person, maybe sometimes too much.

— Tom Sandoval

The death of my own son has made me more sensitive. It's made me more compassionate.

— Rick Warren

“If, all our thoughts were edited, good words would come forth, and be received by a compassionate ear.”

— Colleen Baxter Sullivan

In my view, the ideal prime minister is patient, hard-working, compassionate and has a clear vision, driven by the fair go.

— Julia Gillard

[Chinese] are a huge empire now, you'll soon be - in a few years two billion people in the world. So, you…

— Elie Wiesel

It's up to you to avail yourself to knowledge. Knowledge doesn't need you. The idea of a compassionate God was formulated, obviously,…

— Frederick Lenz

The vegan lifestyle is a compassionate way to live that supports life, supports fairness and equality, and promotes freedom.

— Robert Cheeke

Truly compassionate action arises spontaneously without thought and is carried out in real action with no anticipation of reward and, indeed, no…

— Brad Warner

Calm assertive energy is the energy you project to show your dog you are the Pack Leader. Assertive does not mean angry…

— Cesar Millan

The motive of grace is the infinite, compassionate love of a merciful God, but the work of grace was the death of…

— Billy Graham

Whoever has a spiritual gift and compassionate toward one who does not have it guards his gift through his compassion. But whoever…

— Marcus Eremita

I'm intelligent enough to survive happily and be compassionate. If I were too smart, I would realize all the ills of the…

— Adam Levine

But the 'project of me' can never be enough, for it does not meet 'the other,' and real living involves meeting. The…

— Rick Jarow

“A man was dead, and that is no small matter. Regardless of circumstances, no matter the justification, anyone who can cause the…

— William T. Prince

We can use wealth, intelligence, education or health in harmony with our compassionate spiritual nature, or we can use them according to…

— Radhanath Swami

Christians have an important role to play in contending that no human life is "devoid of value." We can do so through…

— Philip Yancey

“As a young person, I feel it necessary to show the great nation that we live in that there doesn't need to…

— Judy Shepard

We have to have loving speech. And if we are honest, if we are true, terrorists will open their hearts. Then we…

— Nhat Hanh

“She is a compassionate Amazon forming a muse from misery, full of graphic words, she doesn't hide, she speaks, she writes, she…

— Laura Gentile

The path of compassion leads to the development of insight. But it doesn't work to say, "Ready, set, go! Be compassionate!" Beginning…

— Sylvia Boorstein

If you don't believe in God, it may help to remember this great line of Geneen Roth's: that awareness is learning to…

— Anne Lamott

A biased eye incites a mean heart but a compassionate hand repairs the broken.

— Anonymous

“We should never let another person get under our skin to the point that we feel hate for them”

— Daniel Willey

The logical conclusion to a compassionate and respectful relationship to sentient animals is that we stop eating them.

— Jonathan Balcombe

I'm a person who tries to be compassionate, caring, and warm to every single person I meet.

— Louise Linton

My dad never had a bank balance of more than three lakh and was always extremely compassionate towards his producers.

— Suriya

Racial justice is key to a compassionate, inclusive, dynamic society.

— Rinku Sen

There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world.

— Mary Anne Radmacher

“the attempt to become a compassionate human being is a lifelong project.”

— Karen Armstrong

We are all human beings, part of the human race, and we need to be compassionate and giving and kind with one…

— Katherine Heigl

One hour of compassionate deep listening can bring about transformation and healing.

— Nhat Hanh

I'm a fan of making sure our community grows and that we are always compassionate and remember our place in the world.

— Gladys Berejiklian

Each day I'm trying to figure out how I can be more courageous, kinder and compassionate.

— Claudia Jessie

My mom's coping mechanism was to be strong and resilient. She is very compassionate and nonjudgmental.

— Emma Walton Hamilton

When you are in Joy, you are compassionate. When you are in Joy, you are considerate and caring.

— Rhonda Byrne

Be patient, calm, compassionate. Know that existence is fleeting.

— Ettore Sottsass